Amusing and emotionally fearless. Dozens of fans gathered at the vigil, with many telling A-J Media she was not only an inspiration on screen, but also in real life. What’s for certain is that Fisher’s death will make next year’s Star Wars 8 even bigger than before.
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“I like how she’s a bit daring and just cool”, said 9-year-old fan Raley Becker. “To all her friends and fans, I thank you all for your prayers and good wishes”. Players met at the House of Organa in memory of the beloved actress. Mark Hamill posted a brief message to his Twitter account saying simply “no words” with the hashtag #devastated.
Players of the most recent Star Wars game, Battlefront, are suggesting on Reddit that the game’s development studio DICE release a new version of Princess Leia to commemorate Carrie Fisher.
Reynolds, who sang and danced her way into the hearts of moviegoers in Hollywood musicals such as Singin’ In The Rain (1952), suffered a stroke and died last Wednesday at the age of 84. “The force is dark today!”
Anthony Daniels, the man who helped bring C-3PO to life, wished for Fisher’s recovery following the announcement of her December 23 heart attack and expressed his sadness after she passed.
“All my relatives thought I was completely insane”, said Sucher.
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Celebrity friends also shared tributes following news of her passing. “A crushing blow to lose @carrieffisher”. Next some hours for her are a bit more crucial. “So when she put it on I covered my ears and ran out of the room”. She played Leia in all three original “Star Wars” films, reprising her role as Leia, now a General, in 2015’s “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”.
